Epidemiological studies on residential radon exposure and the risk of histological types of
lung cancer have yielded inconsistent results. We conducted a meta-analysis on this topic …

Radon pollution is one of the critical challenges that we face today in the field of pollution. It
is considered as a radioactive component emitting continuous radiation throughout its short …

This study was conducted in Ahvaz city, where the concentrations of radon and airborne
particles in 10, 2.5, and 1 micrometers, along with meteorological parameters were …

Background: Radon and its decay products are the main source of natural ionizing radiation
and they represent the major contributor to the internal dose to human life. The aim of this …

Residential radon exposure and cigarette smoking are the two most important risk factors for
lung cancer. The combined effects thereof were evaluated in a multi-center matched case …

Radon is a radioactive natural gas that tends to concentrate in indoor homes and has major
health consequences, the most serious of which is the ability to cause lung cancer. This …

Indoor radon concentrations measured using alpha-track detector CR-39 from 2161 homes
range from 9 to 1307 Bq/m3 with average values of 225 and 268 Bq/m3 for the Songkhla …

In the general population, evaluation of lung cancer risk from radon in houses is hampered
by low levels of exposure and by dosimetric uncertainties due to residential mobility. To …

The purpose of this study is to provide basic data for the evaluation and management of
health effects with respect to exposure to radon within residential environments in South …

Radon is the second cause of lung cancer in the general population, after smoking.
Epidemiological studies have provided convincing evidence of an association between …